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Elder Quest                                               In another room, Hyosuke Kushimoto and Beni-
                                                                satori Furikken have gathered the hand picked Kushi-
                                                                hara samurai to discuss details of the mission.
         “Dead City”
                                                                              HYOSUKE KUSHIMOTO
         Requirements: Advanced Level
         NPC Characters of Contact                              Gathered with us are many of Kushihara’s best mem-
                                                                 bers.  Since you are here, you should feel honored.
            -Daimyo Ghoda                                       When we arrive in Numata tomorrow we are going to

            -Hyosuke Kushimoto                                   ask that several of you test the water to see what is
                                                                wrong with it.  This may prove fatal, yet you will not
            -Benisatori Furikken                                  have died in vein.  It is at this time that our brave
            -Hidden Man                                                      members will be selected.
         Prefectures                                            GM NOTE: The PC(s) must roll 1D12 vs the GM to

            - Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama; 76°                determine if they are selected to test the waters.  Five
                                                                rolls will be performed.  After each roll, A name is
            -Gunma Prefecture, Numata; 74°                      called determined by the lowest number cast.  A
         Locations                                              name from the list below, if any of the PC(s) are not
                                                                selected, is called.
            - Kushihara Castle
                                                                   Samurai Selection List
            - Numata City
         Summary                                                       1- Jube Kitami
            Daimyo Ghoda has received complaints that wa-              2- Ren Hamura
         ter coming down stream has an awful taste.  The               3- Daichi Gamagori
         Lord  sends a team of his men to figure out how to
         stop the pollution and peace can be restored in the           4- Akira Gosen
         region.                                                       5- Yagahira Saito
         PART 1     “Summoned by the Boss”
                                                                PART 3     “The Road Frequently Traveled”
         Location: Kushihara Castle
                                                                Location: Kanagawa and Gunma Prefectures
            A host of 20 soldiers, including the PC(s), have
         been summoned inside the Kushihara Castle.  The           Traveling through the prefectures on horseback,
         group is standing in formation and the air is filled   the group is met with a powerful rain storm.
         with anxiety.  It is queit and orderly.  To make mat-  G M NOTE: Apply all rules of factors of environ-
         ters even more concerning, the group notices Elder     ment during this part of the quest until the group ar-
         members Benisatori Furikken and Hyosuke                rives at the destination.
         Kushimoto join the ranks at the front.  The usual fun
         loving pair looks serious and different than their nor-  PART 4     “We’re Here”
         mal selves.  Shortly, Daimyo Ghoda, Leader of the
         Kushihara Samurai Clan, walks into the room to in-     Location: Gunma Prefecture, Numata
         struct the group.                                         When the group arrives at Numata it is growing
                         DIAMYO GHODA                           dark.  The city is in ruins and is a disastrous scene of
          There have been complaints about the flavor of the    carnage.  Most of the buildings are severely dam-
           water running from Shibukawa to Numata in the        aged.  There are doors knocked off hinges and lying
         Gunma Prefecture.  Some have reason to believe this    in the roads.  The signs of shops are either splintered
         pollution is an act of terrorism towards those living in
          Numata.  I’m asking that Master Furikken and Mas-     or dangling off mounts.  There are holes in many of
          ter Kushimoto lead a team to Numata and alleviate     the walls on both the ground floor and second story.
          this problem.  Those of you in this room have been    Blood stains mark the streets.  Debris is thrown in the
         hand selected by them and should be honored to join    road and evidence of violence is apparent.
         them in this mission.  You will adjourn from here and
                   go plan your venture.  That is all.                      BENISATORI FURIKKEN
         PART 2     “One, Two, Three, Not It!”                   Where do you suppose all of the inhabitants of this
                                                                                      city are?
         Location: Kushihara Castle


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